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FHS Libguides (Library Guides): Mr. Eliot's Historical Fiction Research Project

Created using your teacher's assignments and library resources, these guides are a great first place to start your research. Find databases, books, websites, and other tools that can help you do your homework.

Search the Library Catalog for Books

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Welcome to Sora, your source for eBooks.

Sora is FHS's eBooks and audiobooks collection. 

Click on the Sora logo.

Select "MLS Commonwealth eBook Collection: Framingham Public Schools".  Be sure to use your school email address. 

                                       

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Databases

Websites of Interest

When using websites, be sure to find those that come from relevant, reliable sources.  Several are listed below.

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FHS Research Paper Guide, 8th edition

Please use this guidebook when writing your research paper.  It includes information on how to set up your essay in MLA format and how to correctly cite your sources in your essay and in your Works Cited page.

Library Learning Objectives

Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused questions, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. 

When conducting research, gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, assess the credibility and accuracy of each source, and integrate the information while avoiding plagiarism.

(Massachusetts ELA Writing Standards, #7 & #8)